For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,591 students in Rockbridge Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Rockbridge Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
2,632 Students
816,924 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
57,233 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Rockbridge Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%
Graduation Rate
86%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.71
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
58,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
127 Students
148,153 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
98 Students
178,698 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
2,249 Students
371,785 Students
% White Students
85%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
55,885 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
24,914
# Students in K Grade:
159
86,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
79,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
79,325
# Students in 9th Grade:
280
2,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
2,247
# Students in 11th Grade:
284
2,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
235
2,342
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,409 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,990
$15,672
Spending / Student
$14,409
$15,424
Best Rockbridge Co PBLC Schs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20 Burger Circle
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2418
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-2418
Grades: PK-5
| 133 students
Rank: #22.
Natural Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
42 Natural Bridge School Rd.
Natural Bridge Station, VA 24579
(540) 291-2292
Natural Bridge Station, VA 24579
(540) 291-2292
Grades: PK-5
| 219 students
Rank: #33.
Maury River Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Waddell St
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-3129
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-3129
Grades: 6-8
| 567 students
Rank: #44.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
85 Central Road
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-4500
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #55.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 Fairfield School Rd
Fairfield, VA 24435
(540) 348-5202
Fairfield, VA 24435
(540) 348-5202
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
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